the white house said chris was a courageous and exemplary representative of the united states. we are learning to find out more information where we grew up here in northern california. for now we are live in berkeley this morning alex savidge ktvu channel 2 news. >>> time is 5:32. overnight news a man was sent to the san francisco hospital after a dispute at the golden gate park. it happened around 11:00 a.m.. now it involved two men. one of them hit the other with a flashlight according to police. that victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition. his injuries are not life threatening. the suspect was arrested on assault charges. >>> more than a dozen people right now that have been living in an alameda apartment building they were chased out of their home by flames. tara moriarty is at the scene now to tell us what those tenants saw and heard. >> reporter: they were pretty shaken up. they told us they woke up to the sounds of some wood cracking and some glass shattering. they were too disturbed to speak to us on camera. they were very, very had a very difficult night